Technical Project Leader/scrum Master Resume
TX
SUMMARY:
Technical Leader, Project Manager and Scrum Master with over 15 years of experience leading multi - million dollar IT projects, technically leading teams of 50+ IT staff, and performing ongoing delivery and operational support for test and production systems. PMP and PSM1 Certified Practitioner aiming to leverage considerable experience and client facing expertise into your project manager, scrum master or technical lead role. Possess a B.S. degree in Computer Information Systems and advanced knowledge of most technical platforms used in today’s IT landscape.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- 15 years of programming development and design
- 5 years Java, JSP, HTML, frameworks
- 10 years jboss, IIS, weblogic
- 10 years Visual Basic, Client Server, Middleware Gateways and MQ Series
- 20 years in Linux, Solaris, Windows scripting
- 20 years in Sybase/SQL Server
- 2 years Oracle DB Server
- 10 years DB2
- 20 years COBOL, midrange and mainframe
- 30 years of client facing interfacing and IT projects
- 5 years of Agile Methodology
- 2 years as Scrum Master
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, TX
Technical Project Leader/Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- technically lead 2+ million dollar Aggregator project to implement new life insurance system at Voya Financial including upfront designs and ongoing coordination between two vendors and Voya. Managed teams to keep them on the project schedule and deliver per the business requirements of the new system. managed delivery operationally and technically of multiple test and production applications and websites to achieve 100% up-time spanning years. worked as Scrum Master for multi-application agile team including onshore and offshore development team members presented a proposal to Voya to rewrite a large scale legacy life insurance application from Visual Basic to current day Java/JSP/HMTL, reducing a major risk to the organization of having a crucial app contain unsupported technology. Proposal and design were accepted and Barry led the 1+ million dollar project technically to completion in 2015. worked directly with the client on minor and major architecture designs for supported applications and applications that aren’t directly supported. technically lead all infrastructure migrations and upgrades across all supported apps resulting in seamless transition from non-VM to VM servers, non-cloud to cloud change control, legacy DB and OS to N-1 versions, etc. technically lead and designed a 1+ million dollar project to integrate the client data across 17+ large admin systems within Voya. Created the concept of Virtual Book of Record that allowed consolidation of clients across systems which provide critical value to Voya’s policy owners and support staff. organized and led all account quarterly meetings with all HPE staff. Instrumental in leading the HPE account staff with delivery of service, projects, and sales initiatives and influencing the account to function as a team in delivery to Voya.
Confidential, TX
Developer and Senior Developer
Responsibilities:
- Completed the three year System Engineer Development training program at EDS
- Developed life insurance applications for many EDS clients rising to advanced/senior developer in just 3 years.
- Interfaced on site with many of EDS clients to provide value driven solutions.
- Provided value driven development to Security Connecticut Life Insurance where legacy mainframe systems were replaced with client server created applications using tools that were state of the art at the time (Visual Basic, middleware gateways, MQ Series, INFOHUB, etc.). Resulting systems became strategic for many years for this client.
